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Acanthite from
Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK


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Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK
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Description
Comments:Post collection growth on a silver specimen. Size to 0.4 mm, habit black needles (not dendrites). A SEM picture will be added.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:M.Wirth collection
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK
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